PRE/POST TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS

• One to 1.5 hours prior to treatment apply  Icy-Hot Lidocaine gel (available at CVS) to tattoo area to reduce discomfort during procedure.
• Cover with plaruc wrap as pictured.

• Take bandages off in 1-3 hours post treatment to let the area dry out
• If the area becomes irritated or itchy, use a small amount of Aquaphore
• It’s ok if water hits the area in the shower. Just keep it as minimal as possible

• Do not pick or scratch the treated area
• Do not use any astringent soaps or cleaners
• Rinse daily with a small amount of cool water

• If the blisters get bigger than a dime, pop it at the base with asterile lancet
• With a clean tissue press out any accumulated fluid until flat
• Blisters may refill multiple times for the next two days

• Ice the area in 20 minutes increments
• Do not sleep on limb if possible

Contact your technician if you experience numbness or lack of mobility

• For 3 days post treatment apply a Hydrogel Pad and a drop of pure vitamin E oil
• The Hydrogel pad will need to stay on for 2-3 hours each day. Do not leave it on over 3 hours or the skin will become weak and over hydrated
• Wear loose fitting clothes in order to avoid chaffing or irritation
• Wear a dry bandage over the tattoo if it’s rubbing on bra line or waistband

• Exercise regularly
• Eat healthy foods
• Stay hydrated all year round